Management of thyroglossal duct cysts in children

Turkyilmaz, ZAFER; Sonmez, KAAN; Karabulut, RAMAZAN; Demirgoullari, B; Sezer, C; Basaklar, AC; Kale, N

doi:10.1111/j.1442-200x.2004.01838.x

Management of thyroglossal duct cysts in children

Turkyilmaz Z., Sonmez K., Karabulut R., Demirgoullari B., Sezer C., Basaklar A., ...Daha Fazla

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, cilt.46, sa.1, ss.77-80, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 46 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2004
Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2004.01838.x
Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.77-80
Anahtar Kelimeler: children, Sistrunk procedure, surgery, thyroglossal duct cyst
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The recurrence rate of thyroglossal duct cysts removed by Sistrunk or other procedures is 4% and 50%, respectively. The aim of the present study was to explain the reasons for recurrence and misdiagnosis.